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Banner Enterprise LLC

Ground Maintenance

Garner, NC · On-site

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

Debris removal, branch and tree limb removal * A company truck and equipment will be provided The ability to travel is a must for this position, as well as weekend hours when necessary. If you are ...

Asplundh Tree Expert

Equipment Operator

Raleigh, NC

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Description Equipment Operator The Utilities Groundperson Equipment Operator will perform a variety of tasks in the traffic signal construction field. Ideal candidates will exhibit good working ...

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How much do tree groundsman jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for tree groundsman in Raleigh, NC is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.67 and $20.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Tree Groundsman position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tree Groundsman, you should possess basic knowledge of tree care, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with chainsaws, wood chippers, rigging equipment, and safety certifications such as OSHA or first aid are typically required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and good communication skills help you stand out in this role. These abilities ensure the safe and efficient completion of tree services while supporting arborists in a hazardous work environment.

What is a Tree Groundsman job?

A Tree Groundsman assists tree climbers and arborists with tree care and removal tasks. Their duties include hauling branches, operating equipment like chainsaws and wood chippers, and ensuring job site safety. They also help set up ropes, clear debris, and maintain tools. This role requires physical strength, teamwork, and a strong focus on safety.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Tree Groundsman?

As a Tree Groundsman, your daily responsibilities often include preparing and maintaining equipment, clearing debris, assisting climbers with rigging, and ensuring the worksite remains safe and organized. You'll frequently operate machinery like chainsaws and chippers, and may be tasked with traffic control or hauling brush. The role requires close collaboration with arborists and other crew members, which helps the team work efficiently and safely. This hands-on position is an excellent way to gain valuable industry experience, often leading to advancement opportunities such as climbing technician or crew leader roles.

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Infographic showing various Tree Groundsman job openings in Raleigh, NC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 13% Full Time, 85% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 56% Physical, and 44% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $37,842 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Full Time Skilled Horticulturist

Relais & Châteaux

Pittsboro, NC

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Fearrington Village is an English-inspired destination set in the picturesque countryside of North Carolina, where thoughtful hospitality and a sense of place define every experience. Just 15 minutes from Chapel Hill, our property has been a proud member of Relais & Chateaux since 1980, offering a unique blend of charm, refinement, and warmth.

Home to an award-winning restaurant, a luxury 32-room inn, spa, boutique shops, beer and pizza garden, event spaces, and one of the state's last remaining independent bookstores, Fearrington Village is more than a destination-it's a community dedicated to creating memorable experiences for every guest.

BENEFITS

  • After a 90-day probation period, the employee is entitled to the following:
    • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance 
    • STD/LTD. Life and other ancillary plans
    • PTO and Sick Pay
    • 20% Discount in the village, excluding alcoholic beverages
    • Annual complimentary dinner and stay at The Fearrington House Inn and Restaurant
    • Discounts with other Relais & Chateaux properties
    • 401(k) and match at 1 year of employment
Job Description

Overview

Gardeners help keep Fearrington Village's roughly 20 acre Village Center looking exceptional year round. This position, the Fearrington House Inn Gardener, is a highly visible role; he or she shall maintain ornamental garden beds and water features surrounding the Inn, which was completed in 1987. The 32 room Fearrington House Inn is a full service property and is a longstanding, proud member of the Paris-based hospitality association, Relais & Chateaux.

This gardener is supported as needed by a grounds crew which handles tasks involving mechanized equipment like lawn maintenance, irrigation, hedge trimming, tree removal, etc. Gardeners and groundskeepers are employees of Fitch Creations, Inc., a family company which and owns and manages the Inn, the shops, restaurants, spa, in the Village Center and continues to build the Fearrington residential community. is a highly visible role, and she or he maintains.

Job Description

The Fearrington House Inn Gardener shall:

  • Perform general horticultural duties such as design, installation and maintenance of display gardens, including mulching, weeding, watering, pruning, etc.
  • Ensure public walkways and patios are kept free from plant debris.
  • Operate gardening tools including golf carts, blowers, push carts, and hand tools, ensuring all applicable safety standards are followed.
  • Interact regularly and pleasantly with guests and visitors.
  • Ensure outdoor wedding venues are kept clean and tidy.

Education and Experience

  • At least 3 years hands-on horticulture work experience, i.e. public garden, plant nursery, private gardening.
  • Strong knowledge of plant species that thrive in our area, and plant sourcing and maintenance techniques.
  • Must enjoy interacting with and working in close proximity to the general public.
  • Ability to accomplish tasks around constraints such as various business hours, weather extremes, events on property, etc.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and ability to perform heavy lifting up to 40 lbs.

An Associate or B.S. degree in horticulture or related field is a plus but not required.

Compensation

This is a full-time, year-round, hourly position. Benefits include health care coverage (medical, dental, vision), long term and short term disability, participation in the company's 401(k) retirement plan, and employee discounts.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

  • At least 3 years hands-on horticulture work experience, i.e. public garden, plant nursery, private gardening.
  • Strong knowledge of plant species that thrive in our area, and plant sourcing and maintenance techniques.
  • Must enjoy interacting with and working in close proximity to the general public.
  • Ability to accomplish tasks around constraints such as various business hours, weather extremes, events on property, etc.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and ability to perform heavy lifting up to 40 lbs.

An Associate or B.S. degree in horticulture or related field is a plus but not required.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Can Lift Up to 50 Lbs

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